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Recalled · Class II · 2026

Spectrum Central Venous Catheter with or Without Hydrophilic Coating

K033843510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 12, 2004246-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5200Recalls 10

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Cook, Inc. · FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days

Cleared on Aug 12, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K950118 (Cook, Inc., 1996) after a 246-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 1 of the 35 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 33 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 10 times.

Decided
Aug 12, 2004
Review
246 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FOZ
Recalls
10
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K950118 (1996). 33 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 35 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2013: 4 descendants cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 2 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 4 descendants clearedK950118 · Abrm Catheter · Cook, Inc. · 1996 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 7 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall15 generations forward: 7 descendants6 generations forward: 7 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants K950118 · Abrm Catheter · Cook, Inc. · 1996 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK950118 Abrm CatheterCook, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK033843 Spectrum Central Venous Catheter with or Without Hydrophilic CoatingCook, Inc. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 32 of its ownK060174 Spectrum Five Lumen Central Venous Catheter Set, Model C-UQLM10.0-AbrmCook, Inc. · 2006
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 31 of its ownK081113 Cook and Cook Spectrum Central Venous CathetersCook, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 26 of its ownK101326 NMI ICNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2010
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 23 of its ownK121089 Nmi Picc IiiNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2012
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 14 of its ownK111906 Xcela Hybrid Picc with Pasv Valve TechnologyNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12008: 12010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 42014: 32015: 52016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 42026: 1
2006high 5 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K060174Spectrum Five Lumen Central Venous Catheter Set, Model C-UQLM10.0-AbrmCook, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly32descendants
  • K081113Cook and Cook Spectrum Central Venous CathetersCook, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly31descendants
  • K101326NMI ICNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on26descendants
  • K121089Nmi Picc IiiNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on23descendants
  • K111906Xcela Hybrid Picc with Pasv Valve TechnologyNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on14descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K950118Abrm CatheterCook, Inc.19961
0 (this device)K033843Spectrum Central Venous Catheter with or Without Hydrophilic CoatingCook, Inc.2004—
+1K060174Spectrum Five Lumen Central Venous Catheter Set, Model C-UQLM10.0-AbrmCook, Inc.2006—
+1K081113Cook and Cook Spectrum Central Venous CathetersCook, Inc.2008105
+2K101326NMI ICNavilyst Medical, Inc.2010—
+3K121089Nmi Picc IiiNavilyst Medical, Inc.2012—
+3K111906Xcela Hybrid Picc with Pasv Valve TechnologyNavilyst Medical, Inc.2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200810
201010
201110
201230
201340
201431
201550
201610
201710
201810
201910
202020
202210
202310
202410
202540
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K033843, 1996–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K950118Abrm Catheter
Summary page 1
…turer Device 5 10(k) Number Cook Incorporated ABRM Central Venous Catheter K9501 18 In terms of section 510(k) substantial equivalence, the device is identical in terms of design, intended use and technological ch…
Cook, Inc.19961

Also cleared against K950118: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (33)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K060174Spectrum Five Lumen Central Venous Catheter Set, Model C-UQLM10.0-AbrmCook, Inc.200632
K081113Cook and Cook Spectrum Central Venous CathetersCook, Inc.200831

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 5, 2026Class IIZ-1788-2026Incorrect or no expiration dateProducts from the affected device lots were labeled with expiration dates that exceed the true shelf life.
Mar 6, 2020Class IIZ-1566-2020Under Investigation by firmThe printed expiration dates are incorrect.
Jul 31, 2017Class IIZ-0634-2018Process controlCentral venous catheters may not fit over guide wire potentially causing procedure delay.
Nov 28, 2016Class IIZ-0733-2017Mixed-up of materials/componentsCook Medical has received reports of the trays containing the incorrect needle, which in some cases could result in the inability to pass a wire guide through the needle. Potential adverse events that may occur as a result of utilizing…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1157-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1107-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1106-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1158-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1109-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…
Oct 4, 2010Not classifiedZ-1108-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentCook, Inc. is recalling Single, Double, Triple, and Five-Lumen Central Venous Catheter Trays AND Single and Double Lumen PICC Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Trays. These kits and trays contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection…

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K131260Nmi Dialysis CatheterNavilyst Medical, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K060174 (Cook, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 32 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K950118.

How does its category compare?

All FOZ devices

FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FOZ

11in 2025

2007: 62008: 92009: 92010: 32011: 62012: 132013: 42014: 92015: 102016: 92017: 92018: 12019: 82020: 102021: 42022: 82023: 92024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 7
2007high 13 (2012) · low 1 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FOZ

91in 2025

2007: 159 days median2008: 103 days median2009: 30 days median2010: 28 days median2011: 132 days median2012: 122 days median2013: 104 days median2014: 99 days median2015: 107 days median2016: 63 days median2017: 51 days median2019: 140 days median2020: 191 days median2021: 242 days median2022: 183 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 190 days median2025: 91 days median2026 (partial year): 203 days median
2007high 242 (2021) · low 28 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FOZ

4in 2023

2007: 162009: 232010: 1152013: 22014: 42016: 3, 1 Class I2017: 222018: 42019: 32020: 32021: 12022: 4, 2 Class I2023: 4, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 2
2007high 115 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FOZ

5,110in 2025

2007: 3742008: 4222009: 5082010: 3702011: 7862012: 5602013: 6402014: 8152015: 7292016: 9252017: 1,9662018: 3,3052019: 4,3652020: 3,7972021: 4,6742022: 4,1332023: 4,4302024: 4,7722025: 5,110
2007high 5,110 (2025) · low 370 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FOZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007615916374
200891030422
200993023508
2010328115370
201161320786
2012131220560
201341042640
20149994815
2015101070729
20169633 (1)925
2017951221,966
20181—43,305
2019814034,365
20201019133,797
2021424214,674
202281834 (2)4,133
202391294 (2)4,430
2024619004,772
2025119105,110
202672032—

What is it indicated for?

The Spectrum® Central Venous Catheter is used for the intravenous administration of nutrient fluids, chemotherapeutic agents and other drugs for therapy, blood sampling, blood delivery, and venous pressure monitoring. The catheter is impregnated with the antimicrobials minocycline and rifampin to help provide protection against catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI). It is not intended to be used as treatment for existing infections. The device is a short-term use catheter, supplied sterile and intended for one-time use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K033843: Spectrum Central Venous Catheter with or Without Hydrophilic Coating.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033843

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026